November 13, 2018
Oil rises as OPEC, partners discuss supply cut
Oil rose on Wednesday, recouping some of the previous session’s slide, on the growing prospect of OPEC and allied producers cutting output at a meeting next month to prop up the market. Prices rallied toward $67 earlier in the session after…
November 13, 2018
Kevin Durant on Draymond Green incident: ‘We’re trying to move on’
Kevin Durant said he and Draymond Green have not been able to hash out any issues that might be lingering after a verbal altercation during and after Monday night's overtime road loss to the LA Clippers.The Golden State Warriors suspended Green…
November 12, 2018
Mid-term elections 2018: Democrat wins tight Arizona race
The US state of Arizona has elected its first female senator, after Democrat Kyrsten Sinema beat Republican Martha McSally in a tight race.Ms Sinema is the southern state's first Democratic senator since 1994.The win narrows the Republican…
November 8, 2018
Rihanna orders President Trump to “stop the music” with cease and desist letter
Rihanna is ordering President Trump to stop playing her music. After earlier tweeting her opposition to the president playing her 2007 hit, “Don’t Stop the Music,” at a rally last weekend in Chattanooga, TN, RiRi is now taking legal action. “It…
November 7, 2018
Airbnb and Caribbean Tourism Organization strengthen partnership
Travel platform Airbnb and the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) have announced an agreement to promote destinations, a research project on the impact of last year's hurricane season, and continued joint outreach for collaboration with local…
November 7, 2018
PNP responds to PDM’s statement on their withdrawl from constitutional talks
The official opposition, the Progressive National Party, shared a response of their own to RTC yesterday by way of the party’s chairman, Hon. Royal Robinson, who addressed the PNP’s move to quit constitutional talks with the present government and…
November 7, 2018
PDM release statement on PNP’s withdrawl from constitutional talks
The PDM political party addressed constitutional reform and the PNP's withdrawl from constitutional talks in a release issued to RTC yesterday, Monday, November 5th. The release reads as follows: “After a thorough setting out of the historical…
November 7, 2018
Jamaica qualifies for World Cup, first Caribbean Nation to do so
Jamaica's senior women’s national soccer team, the Reggae Girlz, has qualified for the World Cup, making history on the island and beyond. The Reggae Girlz defeated Panama’s women’s national team on Wednesday in a penalty shootout after a 2-2…
November 7, 2018
IMF pleased with Jamaica’s economic policies
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Jamaica's implementation of the US$1.66 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) remains strong, five years after the country began the task of reforming its economy. The IMF executive board, which has…
November 2, 2018
Premier Robinson supports increased Public Service Benefits, calls for the return of CSA.
While there is no role for the elected Government in the management or oversight of the administrative arm of Government, it is still the role of the elected Government to look out for their well being and to update the public more on the workings…